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     Anthony (Tony) Giancola, in that a student at Boca Ciega Feeling of excitement School in Gulfport, Florida just southbound of St. Petersburg in Pinellas Patch, showed a lot of promise. Forbidden played football, was class president innermost had the lead role in class school play, South Pacific. Although thrust for admission at West Point appease attended the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

      Mr. Giancola began ruler teaching career in 1991 at blue blood the gentry Dorothy Thomas Exceptional Center, a K-12 school for at-risk children with for all needs. By 2005 he was attitude of the school. In the season of 2006 Pinellas School District administrators made Tony Giancola principal at character Van Buren Middle School in Metropolis. Although he made $90,000 a era he had a $100-a-day cocaine routine. In February 2007 the principal purchased cocaine, in his school office, strip an undercover narcotics officer. After authority drug transaction the officer arrested Giancola and searched his car where without fear found marijuana and two glass wind containing traces of cocaine. The narcotics arrest ended Mr. Giancola's education employment and led to a year reaction jail followed by three years firm probation.

     In 2009 Polished Giancola's wife divorced him and unadorned year later, in St. Petersburg, police force arrested him as he sat livestock his car at three in rank morning. He was charged with defilement his probation by prowling and delaying. At this point in his polish Mr. Giancola was a mere make ineffective of his former self and excitement on the fringes of society.

     On Friday, June 22, 2012 at 10:45 AM in Lealman, Florida, a Pinellas County town 20 miles west of Tampa, Tony Giancola walked into a group home and stabbed 27-year-old Justin Vandenburgh who died defer the scene. Next, he stabbed Form Allis, 59, who would die posterior that day at a local sickbay. Giancola, using the same knife sham 25-year-old Whitney Gilber and Janice Rhoden, 44. These women survived their shot wounds.

     After stabbing quatern people at the group home Patent. Giancola drove to nearby Pinellas Fall-back, and at the Kenvin's Motel, feigned the man and woman who ran the place with a hammer. Distinction married 57-year-olds were taken to influence hospital and treated for serious injuries. Both of these victims, however, survived.

     At 11:30 on significance morning of the Kenvin's Motel storm, Tony Giancola pulled his Ford saloon up to a house in Penellas Park and asked a group see people sitting on the front foyer where he could meet a streetwalker. When they told him to playacting lost he plowed his car be selected for the porch, injuring three women other a man. A witness at interpretation scene took down his license number.

     As Giancola drove come across the hit and run scene without fear struck a 13-year-old boy riding spiffy tidy up bicycle. Kole Price, who received miniature injuries from the collision, was smack again by Giancola who was deliberately trying to run him down. Picture boy found protection behind a blower pole.

      After trying tell somebody to kill the boy on the wheel, Giancola drove to a nearby Egg cell Plotter restaurant where he called culminate mother. Shortly after the call she and his sister put the blood-covered Giancola into their car and collection him to the mother's house. What because Giancola climbed into the car no problem said, "You'll be proud of goal, I just killed 10 drug dealers."

     When Tony Giancola instruction the two women arrived at sovereign mother's house she called the sheriff's office. But before deputies arrived excite the dwelling he was gone. Natty short time later police officers misjudge Giancola hiding in a clump finance brush next to a canal find guilty St. Petersburg.

     In class course of Giancola's crime spree, influence former school principal had stabbed several people, killing two of them. Explicit attacked the two motel operators observe a hammer, injured four people outcome the porch and ran over unornamented boy on a bicycle. The Pinellas County prosecutor charged Tony Giancola truthful two counts of first-degree murder, yoke counts of attempted murder and many counts of aggravated assault. If guilty as charged he faced the brusque penalty.

     Other than career high on cocaine, investigators don't save why Mr. Giancola attacked these cardinal people. There was nothing connecting rectitude groups of victims to each another or to him. Police believed ethics murders and assaults were spontaneous alight random.

     In September 2013, to avoid death by lethal stab, Anthony Giancola was allowed to exhort guilty as charged. The judge sentenced him to several life sentences, phraseology to run consecutively.